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Chapter 11 Cardiovascular Drugs Test Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following would be an appropriate therapeutic adjustment for the patient with hypermagnesemia, vomiting, and heart failure?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Correct Answer: D Rationale: 1. Hypermagnesemia can exacerbate heart failure. 2. Vomiting may further worsen magnesium levels. 3. Digoxin toxicity is a concern in hypermagnesemia. 4. Discontinuing digoxin is crucial to avoid adverse effects. 5. Starting losartan can help manage heart failure without worsening hypermagnesemia. Summary: A: Adding potassium may worsen hypermagnesemia. B: Atropine is not indicated for hypermagnesemia or heart failure. C: Increasing furosemide may lead to electrolyte imbalances. D: Discontinuing digoxin and starting losartan is the appropriate therapeutic adjustment.
Question 2 of 5
Regarding verapamil, which one of the following statements is false?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
The primary mechanism of beneficial effect of glyceryl trinitrate in classical angina pectoris is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
For a longer duration of action nitroglycerine can be administered by which of the following routes
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
The client is taking Flecainide for arrhythmias. What type of anti-arrhythmic medication is this:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.